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Burchard, of Mount Sion, -1285

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Personal name headingBurchard, of Mount Sion, -1285
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Variant(s)Burchardus, de Monte Sion, -1285
Burchardus, de Monte Sion, d. 1285
Brocardus, Monachus, -1285
Burcardus, Monachus, -1285
Burchardus, von Barby, -1285
Barby, Burchardus von, -1285
Borchard, Dominican, -1285
Borchardus, de Monte Sion, -1285
Brocardus, Bonaventura, -1285
Brocardus, de Monte Sion, -1285
Brochart, Dominican friar, -1285
Burchard, Dominican friar, -1285
Burchardus, de Saxonia, -1285
Saxonia, Burchardus de, -1285
Monte Sion, Burchardus de, -1285
Associated countryGermany Palestine
Death date1285
Place of birthBarby (Germany)
AffiliationDominicans
Found inBurchard, of Mount Sion. Descriptio Terrae Sanctae exactissima, anno à Christo nato, 1536: title page (Brocardo Monacho)
Burchard of Mount Sion, A.D. 1280, 1971: title page (Burchard of Mount Sion)
Harvey, P. D. A. Medieval maps of the Holy Land, 2012: pages 94-95 (Burchard of Mount Sion; Burchard; Dominican friar; he spent time in Palestine and wrote a description of it between 1271 and 1285 which served as a basis for a number of medieval maps)
Peregrinations, Spring 2013, viewed online on August 18, 2016: page 5 (Burchard of Mount Sion and the Holy Land)
   <http://peregrinations.kenyon.edu/vol4_1/toc4-1.html>
World biographical index, viewed online on April 15, 2004 (Burchardus de Monte Sion; Burchardus de Saxonia; died 1285; pilgrim to Palestine, geographer)
Allgemeine deutsche Biographie, viewed online via Deutsche Biographie portal on August 18, 2016 (Burchardus de Monte Sion or also de Saxonia; later corruption: Brocardus) index (Burchardus de Monte Sion, died 1285, geographer)
Neue deutsche Biographie, viewed online via Deutsche Biographie portal on August 18, 2016 (Burchardus de Monte Sion (von Barby, de Saxonia); Dominican, writer on geography; born at Barby near Magdeburg, died after 1285)
   <https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/sfz7457.html#ndbcontent>
British Museum (hdg.: Brocardus, de Monte Sion; variant names: Burchardus, de Monte Sion; Burcardus, Monachus; Burchard, a Dominican Friar; Borchard, Dominican; Borchardus, de Monte Sion; Brocardus, Bonaventura; Brocardus, Monachus; Brochart, Dominican Friar)